Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

The Curare Group, Inc; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare system in Kentucky seeks a fellowship-trained Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join a dynamic, physician-led group. The role offers competitive income, loan forgiveness, and extensive support for professional growth, including mentorship and advanced technology.

Benefits

Signing Bonus

Loan Forgiveness

CME Time and Funds

Retirement Plan

Generous Time Off

Malpractice Insurance

Qualifications

• BE/BC Cardiothoracic Surgeon required.
• Experience with advanced surgical techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform various cardiothoracic surgical procedures.
• Mentor and support professional growth of peers.

Skills

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Patient Care

Education

Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Job Opportunity: Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Kentucky

One of the top healthcare systems in Kentucky is seeking a fellowship-trained, BE/BC Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join a dynamic, multispecialty, physician-led medical group in Eastern Kentucky. The group comprises 850 physicians and over 750 advanced practice clinicians, providing comprehensive primary and specialty care across the region.

Practice Details:

• Support by advanced technology, including DAX and Gold Star 9 level EPIC
• Employment Type: Multi-Specialty Group Employee, Traditional
• Surgical schedule with a 1:3 call ratio
• Competitive income guarantee, signing bonus, and up to $200,000 in recruiting incentives
• Loan forgiveness and student loan debt repayment options available
• CME time and funds, retirement plan, and generous time off (7+ weeks/year)
• Malpractice insurance and tail coverage provided
• EPIC EMR system in use
• Physician mentorship and support for professional growth

Patient Volume: Approximately 25 new patients per provider per month

Services Offered:

• Coronary artery bypass (CABG)
• Surgical valve replacement and repair
• TAVR
• TEER
• Surgical left atrial appendage closure
• Arrhythmia surgery
• Wedge resection
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
• Robot-Assisted Thoracic Surgery
• Aortic aneurysm repair
• Mediastinal tumor resection